Foraminal stenosis

Foraminal stenosis is one of the three forms of spinal stenosis. The disc, which cushion between the spine bones, can bulge, causing the foramen to narrow, this neural foraminal narrowing is called foraminal stenosis that cause the nerves to get pinched. Some of the conditions from a pinched nerve include: Severe back pain Weakness in […]
Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a long-term (chronic) condition, also the second most common condition affecting your bones & muscles. Women are more likely to develop fibromyalgia than men. It’s symptoms are pain in the muscles and joint pain and fatigue. Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by sleep, fatigue, memory & mood issues. It is to […]
Back Pain Can Be Limiting – Could Yours be from a Herniated Disc?

Whether you experience the occasional ache in your back, or you deal with recurring chronic back pain, it can make completing everyday tasks extremely difficult. But have you ever stopped to wonder whether your back pain was a sign of a more serious condition? Strange neck pains, back pains, or extremity symptoms can indicate a […]
Respiratory Issues – solve with physical therapy

Rehabilitating patients with decreased ability to breathe and function is often a neglected area of healthcare, yet it is one of the most rewarding aspects of physical therapy. Physical therapy is concerned with maintaining, developing & restoring an individual’s maximum movement & functional ability. Respiratory physical therapy is aimed at educating and training patients with […]
Physical therapy for knee and hip pain

What is the connection between hip and knee pain? According to research & studies, around 60% of people who experience hip pain also experience knee pain. There are several reasons for this connection. The muscles and ligaments that support the hip and knee are very similar. If one of these muscles or ligaments is injured, […]
Limited Range of Motion

Limited or reduced range of motion is a limitation of movement at a joint. It is a term meaning that a joint or body part cannot move through its normal range of motion. The movement may become stiff or painful because of a problem within the joint, swelling of tissue around the joint. Pain or stiffness may restrict […]
Limited Range of Motion

Limited or reduced range of motion is a limitation of movement at a joint. It is a term meaning that a joint or body part cannot move through its normal range of motion. The movement may become stiff or painful because of a problem within the joint, swelling of tissue around the joint. Pain or stiffness may restrict […]
How Occupational Therapy can help Children?

It is considered normal for children to face difficulties performing daily activities at home or school while growing up. However, if these difficulties are stunting their growth or blocking their development, then it becomes a matter of grave concern and this is where an Occupational Therapist (OT) steps in. As we all know, Occupational Therapy […]
Can Herniated Disc Cause You Serious Back Pain?

Many people suffer from chronic back pain which can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, in many cases; it is the result of a herniated disc. Herniated discs can occur anywhere along the spine but generally affect the lower back area. Physical therapy patients may also be familiar with other terms used to […]
Back Pain Can Be Limiting – Could Yours be from a Herniated Disc?

Whether you experience the occasional ache in your back, or you deal with recurring chronic back pain, it can make completing everyday tasks extremely difficult. But have you ever stopped to wonder whether your back pain was a sign of a more serious condition? Strange neck pains, back pains, or extremity symptoms can indicate a […]